Resolve creating a special commission on affordable housing insurance

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Overview Bill text 1 History 6 Sponsors

By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by resolve, House, No. 1279) of Steven Owens and Vanna Howard for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to develop statutory and regulatory framework to address the setting of rates by insurance companies for properties with affordability restrictions. Financial Services.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Jun 8, 2026 — Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Session: 194th
Momentum: 45 · Moderate

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 13%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -1 45/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -17 126 days quiet

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